Finding the Third Proportional to 8,444,994 and 18,085,764
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,444,994 and 18,085,764 is: 38,732,396.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,444,994 : 18,085,764 = 18,085,764 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,444,994/18,085,764 = 18,085,764/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,444,994x = 18,085,764 × 18,085,764 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,444,994x = 327,094,859,463,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 327,094,859,463,696/8,444,994 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 38,732,396.90
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